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Alert: New IRS Impersonation Scam!
The Treasury Inspector General for Tax Administration (TIGTA) has received reports that callers impersonating the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) employees are requesting payments on iTunes Gift Cards, Green Dot Prepaid Cards, MoneyPak Prepaid Cards, Reloadit Prepaid...
IRS Innocent Spouse Relief
Is filing jointly really such a good idea for married couples? Many couples put little or no thought into filing statuses, and yet the standard choice of filing jointly can lead to a bevy of problems. For example, when you file jointly, each spouse is 100% liable for...
Expanded Outreach Effort Announced to Prevent More Losses to IRS Impersonators
Beware the phone fraud of Internal Revenue Service impersonators. It’s tax season, and with it comes scam phone calls targeting taxpayers in just about every state. The Treasury Inspector General for Tax Administration (TIGTA) is urging taxpayers to be aware of the...
IRS Collection Financial Standards
As of March 28, 2016, the IRS Collection Financial Standards have decreased. So what does does this mean for you? These standards refer to your ability to pay a delinquent tax liability, outside of your necessary expenses. Necessary living expenses for health,...
New Business? Know Your Tax Obligations.
“Just Do It Already,” a motto of sorts for entrepreneurs, right? Yes! Why not start a business and put your brilliant idea to work? Entrepreneurs have a natural knack for finding problems which need solving, needs which should not be ignored and an ability to build...
Hiring Employees for the First Time? What to Review.
Has your business grown significantly? Great! As a business owner, nothing can be more fulfilling than reaching a point where employees are needed to sustain the business operations and the business can afford to hire. In addition to the task of finding the right...
Don’t Plan On Filing? Prepare For The Ghost Return
If you do not file your tax return, the Internal Revenue Service will eventually do it for you. Seems kind and considerate, right? Not so fast. If you have years of unfiled tax returns, the I.R.S. will file a “Substitute For Return” (SFR) on your behalf – but in doing...
Understanding Your Individual Income Tax Returns
Are you swamped with tax forms? If you have a pile of tax forms from employers, banks, brokers, investors and more, then you are not alone. Fortunately, the IRS website provides a thorough break down of the different types of Federal individual income tax returns. The...
Fraud Allegations Against False Income Tax Returns Raise Concerns
According to Forbes, the Department of Justice recently asked a federal court to shut down a tax preparation company due to preparing false income tax returns. Unfortunately, this is not the first tax return preparer fraud has been investigated. Tax fraud is a federal...
Choosing A Tax Preparer – What To Look For
To find the ideal tax preparer for your situation, it is important to ask some critical questions. According to Forbes, there are five important questions ask: Does your tax preparer have a PTIN (Preparer Tax Identification Number)? To verify a PTIN, visit...
Beware: Popular Tax Myths
Not everyone is expected to be a tax expert. However, being oblivious to tax myths may get you in serious trouble with the IRS. You may face penalties such as tax liens, wage garnishments, etc., if you fall for common tax myths. Here are some of the most popular tax...
Why Get Your IRS Account Transcript Examined
If you have an unresolved IRS tax issue, or suspect you might have one, it’s a good idea to know what’s on your IRS Account Transcript. Your IRS Account Transcript is a complete record of your IRS tax liabilities, status of your filed or unfiled returns, and tax...
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This Terms of Service Agreement (“Agreement”) is a contract between you and Tax Defense Partners, LLC (“TDP”) and/or its subsidiaries and affiliates, whereby you agree to retain the services of TDP for preparation of your 2015 Federal and State Individual Income Tax...
The IRS to Dramatically Scale Back Some Services; Announces New Tax Dates
If you need answers from the IRS, you better try on-line first. The Internal Revenue Service is going to try harder to deliver answers to taxpayers over the internet and may soon dramatically scale back telephone and face-to-face service, National Taxpayer Advocate...
New US Law Allows IRS To Deny or Revoke Passports To Delinquent Taxpayers
Are you an international travel enthusiast? The IRS could crimp your style. As of Dec. 4, the U.S. signed into law, the FAST (Fixing America’s Surface Transportation) Act permitting the State Department to deny or revoke the passport of any seriously delinquent...
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Tax Defense Partners Help Expand Bookstein Low-Income Taxpayer Clinic Reach
ENCINO, CA – November 25, 2015 – Tax Defense Partners, Inc., a full-service tax debt resolution company, announces today that they have a newly established Fellowship with California State University, Northridge (CSUN), in effort to expand CSUN’s Bookstein Low-Income...
Sean Hannity – Tax Defense Partners
"Tax Defense Partners is the only tax resolution company that I recommend to help both my friends and listeners. I've checked them out and they've got the depth and horsepower to get it done. Period!" Sean Hannity Request an Appointment When you have tax...
Rush Limbaugh – Tax Defense Partners
"You don't want to fight this fight alone. You need the "heavyweights" in your corner. Tax Defense Partners are THE experts and the only tax resolution firm I recommend. If you owe $10,000 or more in back taxes, have unfiled returns, or are under audit, they can...